Press Release Archive for dates of Wednesday, December 1, 2021 thru Tuesday, December 14, 2021
- The legal wrangling between USA Gymnastics and the more than 500 victims of sexual abuse by former national team doctor Larry Nassar, among others, is over after a $380 million settlement was reached, ending...
- NEW YORK, N.Y. (December 14, 2021) – Voyager Digital Ltd. (“Voyager” or the “Company”) (TSX: VOYG; OTCQX: VYGVF; FRA: UCD2), one of the fastest-growing, publicly traded cryptocurrency platforms in the United States, today announced a multi-year agreement...
- Sarah Fuller, college soccer player for the University of North Texas, has been tagged so many times on her social media account with videos showing girls kicking footballs across the country, that it has...
- Nike has made its first name, image and likeness (NIL) deal with a college athlete, selecting UCLA Bruins sophomore soccer star Reilyn Turner. As part of the partnership, Nike said its agreement with college...
- New research out of the University of Tsukuba in Japan has found that only running for two kilometres still has great health benefits. It seems a 10-minute run will not only make you feel...
- NEW YORK, Dec. 13, 2021 — Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE:FL) today announces the launch of its first proprietary womenswear brand, Cozi, that will be available globally and exclusively at Foot Locker and Champs Sports. Following successful...
- Kristen Hayden became the first Black woman to win a U.S. national senior title when she paired with Quinn Henninger for a victory in mixed synchronized 3-meter Monday at the USA Diving winter national...
- FIFA has unveiled a new commercial partnership structure that will allow brands to strike sponsorship deals exclusively focused on the world soccer body’s women’s and esports properties. It is the first time since 2013...
- Charlton Athletic are coming under serious scrutiny from many within the women’s football community after proposing a rebrand on their women’s team. A move, spearheaded by club owner Thomas Sandgaard, will see Charlton Women...
- BOULDER, Colo., Dec. 10, 2021 — Life Time (NYSE: LTH), owner and producer of more than 30 renowned athletic events across the nation, today announced the 60 athletes who have been selected to compete...
- Well now, thanks to Front Office Sports’ “Year on Twitter” review, we know exactly which global superstars have been talked about frequently in 2021. Front Office Sports, a Business of Sports media organisation, have...
- What if something in the blood of an athlete could boost the brainpower of someone who doesn’t or can’t exercise? Could a protein that gets amplified when people exercise help stave off symptoms of...
- As the Greatest of All Time (GOAT) in a sport that captivates the globe every four years, Biles is all about control. Her life is dedicated to micromanaging every possible element—her diet, her training,...
- Insider spoke with 10 of Getty Images’ sports photographers about how they captured some of the most stunning shots in women’s sports during November. The photos below showcase women’s soccer’s best playing on the...
- TAMPA, Fla. (Dec 8, 2021) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – The IRONMAN Group is pleased to announce the addition of Suzanne Cohen as the company’s new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Cohen joins the executive team at...
- Women’s Epic, the first trail race in Utah created specifically for all levels of adventure-seeking women, is excited to announce they are doubling in size after just one race season, giving more women the...
- According to Google’s Year in Search 2021, from coast to coast, WNBA jerseys searches doubled this year compared to the previous year in the U.S., as the WNBA entered its 25th season. Google
- TAMPA, Fla. (Dec 8, 2021) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – The IRONMAN Group is pleased to announce the addition of Suzanne Cohen as the company’s new Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Cohen joins the executive team at...
- Established in 2019, the Best Employers in Sports Award presented by FEVO, recognizes organizations across the sports industry that are doing the best for their employees. Whether it’s great leadership, commitment to diversity and...
- USA Basketball didn’t have to look far for its next women’s coach, turning to Cheryl Reeve. The Minnesota Lynx coach and general manager has been an assistant on the last two Olympic teams. Now...
- The 2021 Girls Can Summit took place this Saturday in Windsor, Ont., where 60 girls from grade 4 to grade 10 had the opportunity to learn track and field skills from Olympians and elite...
- The allegation reached the heights of Beijing’s opaque political system, and officials turned to a tested playbook to stamp out discussion and shift the narrative. The tactics have helped Beijing weather a series of...
- The men’s and women’s professional tennis tours have appointed separate financial advisers to help thrash out a merger of their commercial arms that would be backed by a capital injection from the former owner...
- A transgender swimmer who previously competed as a man at the University of Pennsylvania has sparked new outrage about fairness in women’s sports after destroying women’s swim records at the school and the Ivy...
- Muse by Clio spoke to Oiselle’s brand strategy advisor Lauren Fleshman for its Time-Out series, where they chat with folks in the sports world about their favorite athletes, teams, sports movies and shows, and...
- DENVER, Colo. (Dec. 7, 2021) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Alpine Parrot, maker of technical apparel for women sizes 14-24, received a spot in the coveted 2021 Popular Science Best of What’s New Awards in the...
- One of the goals of the reorganization of the Union Cycliste Internationale was to increase the proportion of women’s representation to at least 25%. This goal has been exceeded as the percentage of women...
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CAMBRIDGE, Mass.— Dec. 8, 2021 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Shalane Flanagan’s Project Eclipse journey began on Sept. 26, 2021, when she toed the line at the Berlin marathon— but her inside story started weeks prior...
- NEW YORK– Public.com, the investing platform that helps people become better investors, today announced that tennis champion and entrepreneur Maria Sharapova has made an investment in the company to help level the investing playing field for...
- Victoria, B.C. – December 6, 2021 /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – Girls Gone Gravel and Feisty Media are proud to announce the first of its kind women’s gravel festival, the Gone Graveling Festival. The event will...
- Inspired by the women in his life, Philadelphia Eaglesquarterback Jalen Hurts is using the NFL’s “My Cause, My Cleats” initiative to advocate for women in sports and beyond. “Women Empowerment” is written on one...
- The Women’s Tennis Association said that its largest Chinese sponsor asked last week to be removed from the organization’s website, the latest sign of tension between the tour and China after a sexual-assault allegation...
- Serena Williams is already one of the best tennis players, and overall athletes, of all time, with 23 Grand Slam titles and four Olympic gold medals. Now, she’s looking to expand on her success...
- Change is a notoriously slow process and that’s only if the powers that be want it in the first place. Hence how the NCAA found itself attempting to weather a blizzard of outcry over...
- T-Mobile is donating $50,000 to Georgia’s women’s athletic programs as a part of the company’s total $700,000 donation to all SEC universities. Each school in the conference will be able to choose where the...
- Montana State University and the Bobcats Athletics department announced the Ellen Kreighbaum Women’s Head Basketball Coach endowment, permanently naming the women’s basketball coaching position in Kreighbaum’s honor on Thursday. Kreighbaum will be recognized for...
- COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – USA Triathlon, along with Greensboro College Director of Athletics Kim Strable, today announced that Greensboro College in Greensboro, North Carolina, will become the 38th school in the nation to...
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NEW YORK (December 2, 2021) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ — Parity, an online sponsorship platform, announced today it has teamed up with Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) to collaborate on a joint mission to empower women athletes...
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WHITEFISH, Mont. (Dec. 1, 2021) /SPORTSWIRE WOMEN/ – The 2021-22 hunting seasons may have hit their peak, but FORLOH, the 100% made-in-America technical outdoor brand, continues to bring innovation to the market with the release of...
- In the strongest public stand against China taken by a sports body, the head of the women’s professional tennis tour announced Wednesday that all WTA tournaments there would be suspended because of concerns about...
- The Flagg Bicycle Group announced Wednesday that it acquired women’s cycling company Terry Bicycles, which will be renamed Terry Precision Cycling. Liz Robert will remain president and CEO and shareholder in Terry Precision Cycling...
- Simple activities like walking boost immune cells in the brain that may help to keep memory sharp and even ward off Alzheimer’s disease. NY Times (paywall)
- As of today, four new athlete representatives sit on USA Cycling’s 10-person board of directors. Former pro racers Cari Higgins and Meredith Miller, along with Tokyo Olympian Maddie Godby, join Alison Tetrick, who returns...
- Curry is bringing the star UConn women’s basketball freshman into his SC30 Inc. brand in a unique, wide-ranging partnership that will support her successes both on and off the court as the nation’s top...
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